Ingredients
- 4 black peppercorns (whole)
- 3 leeks roots trimmed
- 3 carrots (cut into)
- 3 celery ribs (cut into)
- 1 onion skin on studded with
- 1 green left on (cut into)
- 1,800 gr short ribs of beef
- 950 ml beef broth
- 270 gr shaped pasta until just tender salt (cooked)
- 9 gr dill (chopped)
- 3 gr parsley
- 8 slices mushroom caps (white cut)
- 4 slices julienne
- 2 slices julienne well washed
- some garlic
Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Place beef, onion, garlic, peppercorns and broth in an oven-proof casserole. Add water to cover by 4 cm. Bring to a boil. Cover and bake in the oven about 2 hours, until beef is very tender. Remove meat and cool. Shred from bones, discarding any fat and the bones. COver. Pour broth through a fine mesh strainer into a gravy separator or bowl. Allow to cool. Pour or skim off fat and return defatted broth to the casserole. Add leeks, carrots and celery to casserole. Bring to a boil; reduce heat and simmer, covered, 3 minutes. Add shredded beef to broth with mushrooms, pasta, salt and pepper. Bake, covered, for 5 minutes. Remove from oven and stir in dill and parsley. Serve immediately in deep soup bowls.